Construction
Construction
Northern BC Project Could Be Blueprint For Canada’s $25B Modular Push
With its 40-unit modular rental build in Prince Rupert, NorthStar Development is testing what it will take to deliver factory-built housing at scale in Canada.
Jul 08, 2025
Real Estate News
Toronto Releases Free Pre-Approved Garden, Laneway Suite Plans
In combination with self-service submissions and an expanded engineers seal program, the move is meant to crunch timelines and get more missing middle housing built across the city.
Listed Commercial
JLL Lists Yonge & Steeles Site In Vaughan With 4 Towers Planned
On offer is full or partial interest in an ambitious development project slated for the nearly five-acre site.
Development Projects
New Woodbine GO Will Anchor 684-Acre Rexdale Community
A city within a city is a good way to frame the vision for this massive development project planned for the largest undeveloped parcel of land remaining in the City of Toronto.
Historic Cabbagetown Duplex Offers Canadian Star Quality And Timeless Style
Designed as two distinct, self-contained suites, the home is as versatile as it is beautiful — ideal for multigenerational living, rental income, dedicated work-from-home space, or simply an expansive residence that exudes unique character and style.
Construction
May GTA New Home Sales Extend "Worst Downturn" On Record
Last month marked the eighth consecutive month of record-low new home sales in the region as construction and housing costs remain untenable.
Policy
Vancouver Council Rejects Potential Tax Abatement Program For Rental Projects
The motion was introduced by Rebecca Bligh and was defeated the same week Council approved tweaks to its DCLs and CACs policy for developers.
Construction
GTA Homebuilding Slowdown Could Cost 41,000 Jobs, $10B In Investment: Report
In the case that new home construction continues down its current path, the negative impacts to GTA residential construction jobs and the broader economy would be nothing short of remarkable.
Development Projects
49-Storey Condo Tower Proposed Near Sheppard-Yonge Subway Station
The development would deliver more than 500 condo units within close proximity to a number of transit options and Highway 401.
Policy
Burnaby Mayor Pushing Province To Repeal Single Egress Stairway Change
Mayor of Burnaby Mike Hurley, formerly a fireman, is now one of the larger voices pushing back against the single egress stairways change to the BC Building Code.
Construction
Canadian Housing Starts Flat In May, At Lowest Level Since '09 In Ontario
After surging 30% month over month in April, the seasonally adjusted annual rate of housing starts remained more or less flat in May, as markets in Ontario and BC continued to weaken.
Construction
Are Supertalls A Sustainable Way To Combat The Housing Crisis?
"If you start building on sites that can accommodate a greater density and under-utilize what you can put there, you've done a disservice to the city.”
Calgary
Inside Calgary's First Office-To-Post-Secondary Conversion
Nine floors within the office tower at 801 7th Avenue SW, also known as the Nexen Building, are being converted for the University of Calgary through the City's incentive program.
Edmonton
Missing Middle Housing In Edmonton More Than Doubles After Zoning Overhaul
The City of Edmonton overhauled its zoning bylaw to allow for up to eight units by default in October 2023.
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